Liberal Arts

  • VPCC Students Had Field Trip of a Lifetime Exploring California Desert

    VPCC Students Had Field Trip of a Lifetime Exploring California Desert

    Virginia Peninsula Community College students participated in a geology field research trip in eastern California alongside peers from Piedmont Virginia Community College. The 17-member group explored the Basin and Range…

  • Cameron Johnson Named Coca-Cola Academic Team Silver Scholar

    Cameron Johnson Named Coca-Cola Academic Team Silver Scholar

    Virginia Peninsula Community College’s Cameron Johnson has been named a 2025 Coca-Cola Academic Team Silver Scholar and will receive a $1,250 scholarship. “Being named a Silver Scholar means a lot…

  • Scholarship Sends Student to South Korea

    Scholarship Sends Student to South Korea

    Nina Perkins won’t be spending her upcoming birthday with family and friends. Instead, she’ll be halfway around the world, starting an eight-week Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) program in South Korea.…

  • Mystery Writer, Llama Enthusiast Got Start at VPCC

    Mystery Writer, Llama Enthusiast Got Start at VPCC

    When Debra Gaskill wrapped up her journalism career in 2016, she wasn’t done writing. She has loved the craft since childhood. Gaskill enjoyed a rewarding career with stints at several…

  • Higher Education and the Arts Are a Family Affair

    Higher Education and the Arts Are a Family Affair

    Art is Roman Ahmad’s passion. He can’t envision a future that doesn’t involve letting his creativity flow. “I’ve been drawing since 2009, and I hope to find a creative career…

  • VPCC, American Theatre Continue Working Relationship

    VPCC, American Theatre Continue Working Relationship

    Without a theater to call its own, the Virginia Peninsula Community College’s fine arts department has to find creative ways to provide instruction and experiences to its theater students. In…

  • Graduate Spotlight: Albert Williams Jr.

    Graduate Spotlight: Albert Williams Jr.

    One of the best decisions Albert Williams Jr. ever made was enrolling at Thomas Nelson. Now a few months shy of his 64th birthday, he is entering a new and exciting…